Omani Basketball

Al Nizwa (D1) strengthened their roster with addition of 31-year old American guard DeAndre Rice (191-85, college: Florida Atlantic). He already started the season at Al Shurtah in Iraqi Superleague. He received also Asia-Basket.com All-Iraqi League Honorable Mention award in 2016. The previous (14-15) season he played at Al Ahli (SBL) in Saudi Arabian league. He helped them to make it to the semifinals. In 13-14 season Rice played at Ittihad in Libyan league. He contributed to his team ending the regular season as at the second position in the league. They also played in the cup final.In 2007 Rice was drafted by Tulsa 66ers (D-League) in fourth round (46th overall).He attended Florida Atlantic University and it is his tenth season in pro basketball. Rice won Iraqi League championship title in 2015.Rice has played previously professionally in Syria (Al Jalaa) and Tunisia (U.S. Monastir).

As Seeb (D1) strengthened their roster with addition of 30-year old American swingman Antonio Haymon (198-102kg-88, college: Lee). He played last season at Al Salam in Saudi Arabian SBL league, played few games with Al Khor in Qatari league that year. The other team he played shortly was Hoops Club in Lebanese Pepsi LBL where in 6 games he recorded 13.8ppg, 8.3rpg, 1.5apg, 1.0spg and 1.0bpg last season. Among other achievements Haymon won Saudi Arabian League championship title in 2016. H... [read more]

As Seeb (D1) strengthened their roster with addition of 30-year old American swingman Antonio Haymon (198-102kg-88, college: Lee). He played last season at Al Salam in Saudi Arabian SBL league, played few games with Al Khor in Qatari league that year. The other team he played shortly was Hoops Club in Lebanese Pepsi LBL where in 6 games he recorded 13.8ppg, 8.3rpg, 1.5apg, 1.0spg and 1.0bpg last season.Among other achievements Haymon won Saudi Arabian League championship title in 2016. He received also New Comer of the Year award back in 2011 at his college time.Haymon is a very experienced player. Thanks to his pro career he managed to play on five different continents (Europe, Asia, Latin America, Africa and of course North America) in six different countries. Haymon has played previously professionally in Mexico, Romania (CS Dinamo Bucuresti), Peru (Regatas), Libya (Ahly Tripoli) and Thailand (Mono Vampire).He attended Lee University until 2011 and it will be his seventh season in pro basketball.The scouts decsribe him following way:
Antonio Haymon is a super-athletic combo forward with lock down defense and extreme endurance. With a 40 inch vertical, he has the ability to attack the rim and dunk over any defenders and finish strong around the rim. He has a solid work ethic and is constantly working to improve his game.

Sitra Club (Premier League) signed American forward Karim York (206-102kg, college: Prairie View A&M). He played last season at Al Nizwa in Omani D1 league. York's team made it to the SWAC Tournament Semifinals in 2015.He graduated from Prairie View A&M University in 2016 and it will be his second season as a professional player. [read more]

Sitra Club (Premier League) signed American forward Karim York (206-102kg, college: Prairie View A&M). He played last season at Al Nizwa in Omani D1 league. York's team made it to the SWAC Tournament Semifinals in 2015.He graduated from Prairie View A&M University in 2016 and it will be his second season as a professional player.

AS Seeb coach Muris Memic this summer will also work as assistant coach of Dusko Vujosevic. Bosnia and Herzegovina will play in World Cup qualifications. This is another big reward for coach Memic,to work with coach Dusko Vujosevic,one of the best coaches in Europe. Memic will work on scouting,and analyzing opponents. This will be great experience,and great chance for coach Memic to learn from one of the best in basketball coach Dusko Vujosevic. Memic was successful as a coach of Al Ittih... [read more]

AS Seeb coach Muris Memic this summer will also work as assistant coach of Dusko Vujosevic. Bosnia and Herzegovina will play in World Cup qualifications. This is another big reward for coach Memic,to work with coach Dusko Vujosevic,one of the best coaches in Europe. Memic will work on scouting,and analyzing opponents. This will be great experience,and great chance for coach Memic to learn from one of the best in basketball coach Dusko Vujosevic. Memic was successful as a coach of Al Ittihad Saudi Arabia 3 times champion,Al Nizwa Oman champion,KK Bosna Champion of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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